diff --git a/furc/include/furc/ast/declaration.hpp b/furc/include/furc/ast/declaration.hpp
index 12d45f2..895b00c 100644
--- a/furc/include/furc/ast/declaration.hpp
+++ b/furc/include/furc/ast/declaration.hpp
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 #include "furc/ast/node.hpp"
 #include "furc/ast/statement.hpp"
 
+#include <optional>
 #include <string>
 #include <type_traits>
 
@@ -79,10 +80,11 @@ public:
      *
      * @param location Node location.
      * @param name Name of the function.
+     * @param type Return type of the function.
      */
     template <typename T>
-    function_declaration_node(struct location location, T&& name)
-      : declaration_node(location), p_name(std::forward<T>(name)) {}
+    function_declaration_node(struct location location, T&& name, std::optional<type>&& returnType)
+      : declaration_node(location), p_name(std::forward<T>(name)), p_returnType(std::move(returnType)) {}
 public:
     /**
      * @brief Returns this node's declaration type.
@@ -97,6 +99,13 @@ public:
      * @return Name of the function.
      */
     std::string name() const { return p_name; }
+
+    /**
+     * @brief Returns function's return type.
+     *
+     * @return Function's return type.
+     */
+    const std::optional<type>& return_type() const { return p_returnType; }
 public:
     void accept(visitor& visitor) const override;
 
@@ -108,6 +117,11 @@ protected:
      * @brief Name of the function.
      */
     std::string p_name;
+
+    /**
+     * @brief Return type of the function.
+     */
+    std::optional<type> p_returnType;
 };
 
 /**
@@ -120,11 +134,12 @@ public:
      *
      * @param location Node location.
      * @param name Name of the function.
+     * @param type Return type of the function.
      * @param body Body of the function.
      */
     template <typename T>
-    function_definition_node(struct location location, T&& name, body&& body)
-      : function_declaration_node(location, std::forward<T>(name)), m_body(std::move(body)) {}
+    function_definition_node(struct location location, T&& name, std::optional<type>&& type, body&& body)
+      : function_declaration_node(location, std::forward<T>(name), std::move(type)), m_body(std::move(body)) {}
 public:
     /**
      * @brief Returns this node's declaration type.
diff --git a/furc/src/front/parser.cpp b/furc/src/front/parser.cpp
index a2c18b2..0411c8d 100644
--- a/furc/src/front/parser.cpp
+++ b/furc/src/front/parser.cpp
@@ -69,6 +69,14 @@ ast::declaration_node_r parser::parse_declaration() {
             tok = eat_token(token_t::RParen);
             if (tok.has_error()) return ast::declaration_node_r(ast::error{ tok.error().location });
 
+            std::optional<ast::type> returnType;
+            if (peek_token().has_value() && peek_token()->type == token_t::SlimArrow) {
+                auto tok  = next_token();
+                auto type = parse_type();
+                if (type.has_error()) return ast::declaration_node_r(ast::error{ tok->location });
+                returnType = *type;
+            }
+
             const auto& peek = peek_token();
             if (peek.has_error()) return ast::declaration_node_r(ast::error{ peek.error().location });
             switch (peek->type) {
@@ -77,11 +85,14 @@ ast::declaration_node_r parser::parse_declaration() {
                 if (body.has_error()) return ast::declaration_node_r(ast::error{ body.error().location });
                 return m_arena->allocate_shared<ast::function_definition_node>(first->location,
                     name->value.string,
+                    std::move(returnType),
                     std::move(body.value()));
             }
             case token_t::Semicolon: {
                 m_peekBuffer.clear();
-                return m_arena->allocate_shared<ast::function_declaration_node>(first->location, name->value.string);
+                return m_arena->allocate_shared<ast::function_declaration_node>(first->location,
+                    name->value.string,
+                    std::move(returnType));
             }
             default: return ast::declaration_node_r(ast::error{ tok->location });
             }
diff --git a/furc/src/main.cpp b/furc/src/main.cpp
index 9aef4da..42c678d 100644
--- a/furc/src/main.cpp
+++ b/furc/src/main.cpp
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 int main(void) {
     try {
         std::string               programStr = R"(
-    func main() {
+    func main() -> int32 {
         x = 0;
         y = 10;
         z = 1;